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2 Nov 2024 13:17:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Strangeness with Parallel Lights  
From: Severi Salminen
Date: 10 Feb 2004 10:59:45
Message: <4028fff1$1@news.povray.org>
Phil Cook wrote:

> The camera is inside a hollowed out box, there are no openings to the 
> outside world. I'm pointing a set of parallel lights from outside the 
> box to a point inside.
> 
> So. where's the light coming from?
> 
> Am I doing something fundementally wrong (most likely) or is this some 
> property of parallel light's I don't know about showing up?

Read this section in the manual:

6.5.7.4  Parallel Lights

Severi Salminen


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